Seminars and Lectures

Seminar: Our journey from traditional morphological and molecular identification to whole genome sequences via MinION Third Generation (3G) High Throughput Sequencing (HTS)

When September 23, 2019, 3:35 PM - 4:30 PM
Where 112 Buckhout Laboratory

Z. Gloria Abad, Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor, Senior Plant Pathologist, Lead Scientist, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
Camilla Hughes: Molecular changes in the corpus luteum during maternal recognition of pregnancy

When September 26, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where 324 AG SC IN

Final Ph.D. Defense in Animal Science (Adviser, Joy Pate)
Seminar: Ecology of a multifunctional fungus, Metarhizium robertsii, in organic cropping systems

When September 30, 2019, 3:35 PM - 4:30 PM
Where 324 Ag Science & Industries Building

Mary Barbercheck, Ph.D., Professor of Entomology, Penn State
Geography and Landscape: The Foundations for Geodesign

When October 2, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where HUB Freeman Auditorium

Jack Dangermond, founder and president of the world’s leading geographic information system (GIS) software developer, will visit Penn State on Oct. 2 as part of the Department of Landscape Architecture’s Bracken Lecture Series. His talk — titled “Geography and Landscape: The Foundations for Geodesign” — will be held at 6 p.m. in the HUB’s Freeman Auditorium.
Seminar: The new IPM model and why we need it?

When October 4, 2019, 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
Where 118 ASI Bldg

Surendra Dara, University of California Extension.
Seminar: Developing basic and applied research methods to elucidate biology, host interactions and management of apple pathogens

When October 7, 2019, 3:35 PM - 4:30 PM
Where 112 Buckhout Laboratory

Srdjan Acimovic, Ph.D., Hudson Valley Research Laboratory, Cornell
Ticks in PA (Noon webinar)

When October 8, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Where Webinar

This webinar will discuss common ticks and tick-borne diseases that occur in Pennsylvania and the Northeast, including tick natural history and disease symptoms to watch for, as well as ways to prevent bites and control ticks in the landscape.
Seminar: Navigating the trade-off between pest management and pollinator conservation

When October 11, 2019, 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
Where 118 ASI Bldg

Ian Kaplan, Purdue University
Erika Machtinger: Veterinary entomology: A small group facing big challenges in an era of resistance and change

When October 24, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where 324 AG SC IN

Seminar: The ecology of a plant that eavesdrops on the communication of its herbivore

When October 25, 2019, 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM
Where 118 ASI Bldg

Eric Yip, The Pennsylvania State University

Office for Research and Graduate Education

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217 Agricultural Administration Building
University Park, PA 16802-2600

Office for Research and Graduate Education

Address

217 Agricultural Administration Building
University Park, PA 16802-2600